Intuitive understanding - flipped classroom, integration, learning by doing, project based learning
Career awareness - eng. study
Literacy (STEM)
Cultural awareness, making a difference
Communication skills
Problem solving/engagement
New technologies
Over arching - 21st Century Skills
Pilot schools - delivery of instruction, Ohio model, high tech/new tech, also Exemplar schools in Iowa, new delivery model, innovation zones from Blueprint
Base knowledge - base readiness
Common core - seamless transfer of knowledge/accountability
Transfer of knowledge is transfer of credit?
Common data base - classroom resources
Teacher tools - partners/role models/support
Business & industry connection - high skill knowledge for Iowa
Themes:
Transfer of knowledge vs.credit discipline specific
Integrity of implementation of common core and accountability (discipline specific education and intuitive understanding) and assessment
Career awareness - integrated, both 4 yr. and 2. Yr. degrees
Identify elements In the common core
Align iowa's Professional development to project based model
Mission Statement:
Our goal is to set aspirations for students to be literate in STEM topics and have students ready for STEM careers.
Develop a foundation for STEM literacy for all students through an educational process ….?
Welcome STEM Learner Readiness Group!!
STEM Committee Notes, December 6,2011.doc
STEM Learner Readiness January 11, 2012 Agenda
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Link to Iowa Core - all subjects listed on left. Mathematics is the new Iowa Core (National Common Core curriculum with a few additions by Iowa). Please also look at the Standards for Mathematial Practice, as I believe these relate to STEM readiness.
http://educateiowa.gov/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=2485&Itemid=4602
STEM Learner Readiness Subcommittee
January 11, 2012
Brainstorming:
- Discipline specific education/prep
- Intuitive understanding - flipped classroom, integration, learning by doing, project based learning
- Career awareness - eng. study
- Literacy (STEM)
- Cultural awareness, making a difference
- Communication skills
- Problem solving/engagement
- New technologies
- Over arching - 21st Century Skills
- Pilot schools - delivery of instruction, Ohio model, high tech/new tech, also Exemplar schools in Iowa, new delivery model, innovation zones from Blueprint
- Base knowledge - base readiness
- Common core - seamless transfer of knowledge/accountability
- Transfer of knowledge is transfer of credit?
- Common data base - classroom resources
- Teacher tools - partners/role models/support
- Business & industry connection - high skill knowledge for Iowa
Themes:- Transfer of knowledge vs.credit discipline specific
- Integrity of implementation of common core and accountability (discipline specific education and intuitive understanding) and assessment
- Career awareness - integrated, both 4 yr. and 2. Yr. degrees
- Identify elements In the common core
- Align iowa's Professional development to project based model
Mission Statement: